Team Sky withdraws from Vuelta a Espana

Team Sky soigneur Txema González died at the age of 43 after suffering a blood infection.

Team Sky soigneur Txema González died at the age of 43 after suffering a blood infection. (Image credit: Team Sky)

Team Sky has withdrawn from the Vuelta a Espana following the death of soigneur Txema Gonzalez Friday.  The team made the announcement early Saturday morning.